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A Problem Squared

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How to Make It Equal Odds With the Lottery

Average unit is equally likely for all 8.9 million people in London that they're the one this person's going to see. Whereas, like Rich says, they're probably hanging out in similar circles. They're similar ages. So I then worked out how much of an impact that would have to have to make it exactly as likely as winning the lottery. 742,000 people. Which I think is smaller than... That is quite small. And on top of that, we've had to specify, you know, someone you know, on a bus going to London or that jazz. But because you're living your life, you're doing countless things every day. It's less likely

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